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New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/pterosaurs
The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the University of Leicester refuting claims that feathers were found on dinosaurs’ close relative, the flying reptiles called pterosaurs.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/arts/research
Find out more about how research taking place in the University of Leicester's School of Arts, Media, and Communication is setting new standards for inclusive, impactful and interdisciplinary research.
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About Allama Iqbal Open University
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/global-partnerships/aiou/about
The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) was established in May 1974 as only the second open university in the world and first in Asia and Africa.
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Social Justice Plaques: History, Heritage and Social Justice
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/social-justice-plaques
We are delighted to be running our Social Justice Plaques programme again this year, which allows Year 9 students to engage deeply in the study of History, Heritage and Commemoration, and in the idea of Social Justice.
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Career opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/history/study/undergraduate/careers
There are numerous careers for students who come to university to study for a degree in history. History and joint degree graduates of the University of Leicester are highly skilled and readily employable. Find out more about our graduate destinations and skills gained.
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Wiesam Essa
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/wiesam-essa
We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Dr Wiesam Essa, of Al-Aqsa University in Palestine.
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Geography at Leicester news
https://le.ac.uk/geography/news/geography-news
Browse news from Geography at Leicester about our students, our staff and our research projects.
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Postgraduate
https://le.ac.uk/health-sciences/study/postgraduate
Health Sciences is home to international research. Our postgraduate students learn from academics who are forging new ideas and technologies to secure people's health and well-being. Find out more about postgraduate study.
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Transcranial Ultrasound
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/imaging/chiasm/transcranial-ultrasound
A major cause of stroke comes from embolic debris (thrombus, bubbles and pieces of plaque) that travel through the cerebral circulation and become lodged in arteries supplying the brain.
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Monitoring wound infections
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/monitoring-wound-infections
Explanation of how hospitals monitor patients after surgery to find out how many go on to develop a wound infection.